Tennyson Point is a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Tennyson Point is located 10 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district,[2] in the local government area of the City of Ryde and is part of the Northern Sydney region.

[3] Captain William Raven,[4] (1756-1814) who sailed to New South Wales in 1792 as captain and part owner of the Britannia, was granted 100 acres (40 ha) of land in the area in 1795, plus another 285 acres (115 ha) in 1799.

These Eastern Farm properties were managed for him by the brewer James Squire[5] of Kissing Point until 1822.

[6] Mary Ann and Thomas were the parents of James Squire Farnell who became the first Australian born premier of New South Wales.